Kochyovsky District Explained

En Name:Kochyovsky District
Ru Name:Кочёвский район
Coordinates:59.711°N 54.173°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Kochyovsky rayon (Perm krai).JPG
Federal Subject:Perm Krai
Adm Data As Of:December 2013
Adm Ctr Type:selo
Adm Ctr Name:Kochyovo
No Of Rural Localities:67
Mun Data As Of:December 2013
Mun Formation1:Kochyovsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:0
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:5
Area Of What:municipal district
Area Km2:2700
Pop 2010Census:11167
Urban Pop 2010Census:0%
Rural Pop 2010Census:100%
Established Date:September 15, 1926
Website:http://kochevo.permarea.ru/
Date:March 2014

Kochyovsky District (Russian: Кочёвский райо́н; Кӧчладор район, Köćlador rajon) is an administrative district (raion) of Komi-Permyak Okrug of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Kochyovsky Municipal District.[2] It is located in the northwest of the krai. The area of the district is 2700km2.[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kochyovo. Population: The population of Kochyovo accounts for 31.4% of the district's total population.

Geography

About 85% of the district's territory is covered by forests.

History

The district was established on September 15, 1926.

Demographics

Ethnic composition (as of the 2002 Census):

80.1%

18.1%

Economy

The economy of the district is based on forestry, timber industry, and agriculture.

References

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Notes and References

  1. Law #416-67
  2. Law #50
  3. Encyclopedia of Perm Krai. Entry on Kochyovsky District